Snap-on Incorporated
WIRELESS TORQUE WRENCH WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Abstract:

An interactive software application on a mobile computing device is used to configure an electronic torque wrench via a wireless connection. The software application obtains torque specifications for a vehicle from a remote database. When the torque specification require that work pieces be torqued in an ordered sequence, the software application guides the technician through the sequence, but accommodates changes when the technician departs from the sequence.